E-commerce Backend

Overview

This is the backend API for an e-commerce application built using FastAPI and an SQL database. This project is designed to demonstrate my skills in building a comprehensive e-commerce platform.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Python installed on your machine
• FastAPI installed on your machine
• SQL database set up (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)

Setting up the Project

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/samarthasthan/ecommerce-backend.git
2. Navigate to the project directory: cd ecommerce-backend
3. Install dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
4. Set up the SQL database by creating a new database and updating the database credentials in the main.py file

Running the Project

1. Start the FastAPI backend: uvicorn main:app --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000

Technologies Used

• FastAPI for the backend API
• SQL database for storing data
• Python for the backend logic

Contributing

If you'd like to contribute to this project, please fork the repository and submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.